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The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Zechariah 13

Zechariah 13:1-6

CRITICAL NOTES.] This verse completes the thought of Zechariah 11:10. God not only pours out the Spirit, but provides means of purification. “The verse exhibits the two grand doctrines of the gospel—justification and sanctification” [_Henderson_]. UNCLEAN.] Alluding to water of separation or purific... [ Continue Reading ]

Zechariah 13:7-9

CRITICAL NOTES.] ZECHARIAH 13:7.] A new turn, rather abruptly, to the Messiah, who is designated SHEPHERD] and FELLOW] lit. the man of my union, _i.e._ not a neighbour, but conjoined, closely related. MAN] Heb. mighty man, “by way of eminence” (_Virum cohærentem mihi_.—Vulg.) SWORD] Figure of any me... [ Continue Reading ]

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